Donbas - Wikipedia
WEBThe Donbas (UK: / d ɒ n ˈ b ɑː s /, US: / ˈ d ɒ n b ɑː s, d ʌ n ˈ b æ s /; Ukrainian: Донба́с;) or Donbass (Russian: Донба́сс) is a historical, cultural, and economic region in eastern Ukraine. Parts of the Donbas are occupied by Russia as …
Donbas: Why Russia is trying to capture eastern Ukraine - BBC
WEBMay 26, 2022 · Russian forces are bombarding towns and cities in eastern Ukraine with the declared aim of "liberating" the old industrial heartland known as Donbas.
Donbas | Map, Region, Ukraine, & War | Britannica
WEBApr 21, 2024 · Donbas, large mining and industrial region of southeastern Europe, notable for its sizable coal reserves. The industrial area of the Donbas includes much of the Ukrainian oblasti (provinces) of Donetsk and Luhansk.
The Battle for Donbas - The New York Times
WEBMar 30, 2022 · Why Donbas matters. The Donbas region, on the border with Russia, makes up about 9 percent of Ukraine’s landmass.
The battle for Donbas: Why Putin launched Russia's offensive on …
WEBApr 19, 2022 · ON THE ROAD TO KYIV, Ukraine — For weeks, Ukraine and its Western allies have been waiting for Russia’s promised offensive in the Donbas — an eastern region of the country that borders Russia — in...
Ukraine’s Donbas, Where Putin Sowed the Seeds of War - The New York Times
WEBSep 17, 2022 · Under the Kremlin’s wing, Donbas’s separatists killed Ukrainian officials, took territory and declared the breakaway Donetsk People’s Republic and Luhansk People’s Republic.
Donbas: Battle in east Ukraine expected to be bloody and decisive …
WEBApr 12, 2022 · Donbas: Battle in east Ukraine expected to be bloody and decisive. 12 April 2022. By Jonathan Beale,BBC News, Donbas, Ukraine. BBC. Much of the war in eastern Ukraine has been fought in areas...
Why Donbas is at the heart of the Ukraine crisis | CNN
WEBFeb 19, 2022 · The Kremlin’s decree recognizing the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics, in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region, is a sharp escalation in a long-running conflict.
Russian Invasion of Ukraine - The New York Times
WEBApr 20, 2022 · The strikes mainly hit the eastern region known as Donbas, Ukraine’s industrial heartland, where pro-Moscow separatists have battled Ukrainian forces since Russia seized Ukraine’s Crimean...
Donbas: Why Putin wants Ukraine’s ravaged heartland | CNN
WEBApr 15, 2022 · The Donbas region is at the heart of Russia's war on Ukraine. Here's why it's so important. 03:52 - Source: CNN. CNN — Fighting in Ukraine has rounded on Donbas, a sprawling and beleaguered...
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